Murat Yakin hails ‘mature performance’ as Switzerland squeeze past Cameroon

Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin, left, celebrates victory (Luca Bruno/AP)

Switzerland coach Murat Yakin hailed a mature performance from his team as they opened their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over Cameroon.

Breel Embolo, who was born in the West African country, scored the only goal when he stroked home Xherdan Shaqiri’s low cross.